WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
quan′tum state′, [Physics.]
  1. Physicsthe condition in which a physical system exists, usually described by a wave function or a set of quantum numbers.
  • 1920–25

'quantum state' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Pauli exclusion principle - azimuthal quantum number - degenerate state - exclusion principle - quantum teleportation

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